2 Kings 1:17 meaning and explanation
So Ahaziah died according to the word of the LORD that Elijah had spoken. And since he had no son, Jehoram succeeded him in the second year of the reign of Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat over Judah.
2 Kings 1:17, Berean Standard Bible
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Ahaziah, king of Israel and son of Ahab, had injured himself in a fall and sent messengers to consult Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, rather than the LORD. Elijah met the messengers with the word that the king would not recover, and this verse records that word coming true.
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